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    Early Childhood Norms

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    Early Childhood Norms Age subgroup: 3 A. Physical Development Norms 1. Children develop slight involvement of upper body mobility‚ and their catching and throwing abilities improve in speed and accuracy. However‚ they still catch a ball against their chest. 1 2. Children can also use a twisting motion with their hands‚ which helps them to open door knobs or twisting lids off containers. 2 3. They can use larger instruments so they easily use fat crayons for drawing. They can draw first tadpole

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    Restorative justice is an informal alternative; where the victim and offender talk about the offense together‚ addressing the problem and deciding what steps are next‚ with the intent of healing both parties in the process. Unlike criminal trials‚ the restorative justice model does not have established procedures or outcomes. Restorative justice offers a less-formal “solution” between the two parties and includes proponents that aren’t practiced in criminal trial. Questions can be asked and answered

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    Cultural Norm Analysis

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    This week’s topic was how cultural norms can influence behaviors and outcomes. The sociocultural perspective people is the world view people have because of the environment they grew up. There are so many different cultures in this world‚ and because of globalization the differences between the cultures is not something only anthropologist study‚ but because of technology‚ more people get exposed to on a daily basis. Personally‚ when I grew up I did not get much exposure to other cultures and when

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    While social norms bind us‚ we bind others to our own ideals. In psychology‚ this concept is referred to as projection. We only know what we know‚ and like to think that others are the same. It’s not a bad thing‚ since we need to find similarities in each other due to being a social species. Of course‚ there are times when we overstep the line and find ourselves believing another is exactly like us‚ instead of respecting their individuality. Though it’s innately human nature to want to make marks

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    Gender and Social Norms

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    Alex Gonzalez Gender Paper In today’s society social norms have huge effects on parental decisions. Some would say that shaping a child’s life around these norms might be what is needed in order for one to have a successful life. Majority of individuals tend to migrate towards others who are like them. With this being said‚ if you aren’t raised how the average person is‚ you will not have a group to migrate to and will never develop relationships that can benefit your future. My survey consisted

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    Violating A Social Norm

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    The social norm I decided on was to stare at someone for a couple minutes‚ or longer depending how long it took for the other to be aware that they were being watched. I did the assignment in a cashier’s line at Wal-Mart to a woman who looked like she was in her early 50’s. The way I stared‚ to be a bit more descriptive‚ seemed like I was nonchalant or impolite depending on how you viewed the situation. Violating this social norm was awkward and it felt like I was creeping on that lady. The reason

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    The concept of the fourth wall‚ a key component of naturalistic theatre‚ film‚ and television‚ is a vital aspect of the contemporary actor-audience relationship with most pieces of art. Due to this being the norm for both Broadway and Hollywood‚ whenever someone decides to “break the fourth wall”‚ you can’t miss it. In my research‚ I am treating this technique as any time that a character acknowledges the existence of an audience to their plights or references the fact that they are part of an artistic

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    Developement ‚ 414-418. Freed‚ C. (2007). Addiction Medicine and Addiction Psychiatry in America: The Impact of Physicians in Recovery on the Medical Treatment of Addiction. Contemporary Drug Problems ‚ 111-135. Harvard Health Publication . (2011). Why is Breaking Free of Addiction so Tough? Retrieved 12 2012‚ from helpguide.org: http://www. health.harvard.edu/special_health_reports/overcoming-addiction-paths-toward-recovery Leshner‚ A Melemis‚ D. S. (2012‚ March 26). The Genetics of Addiction . Retrieved

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    “How is the concept of Breaking Free represented in A Room with a View‚ related text and a text studied in class?” Breaking Free is represented in E.M. Forster’s‚ Room with a View through Lucy and the contrast in constraints of the English society and the freedom loving‚ passionate nature of Italy. Breaking Free is also represented in the feature article “Women at War” by Jo Chandler‚ through how women have broken free from the traditional female roles and taken on front line duties with the Australian

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    Social Norm Project

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    Social Norm Project Sweater Backwards Behavior: Walk around with my sweater backwards. For this project I plan to walk with my sweater on backwards around parks‚ family‚ friends‚ and random people I see in stores. I also plan to observe and record their reactions. I think if I walk around with my sweater backward a lot of people will notice and give weird looks or laugh because it is out of the ordinary. Experiment: Trial 1- I went to nob hill with my Oregon sweater on backwards. Some

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